2021-02 Raynors HCA Live
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STEUART, George Hume (1828-1903) was a planter in Maryland and an American military officer; he served thirteen years in the United States Army before resigning his commission at the start of the American Civil War. He joined the Confederacy and rose to the rank of brigadier general in the Army of Northern Virginia. Nicknamed "Maryland" to avoid verbal confusion with Virginia cavalryman J.E.B. Stuart, Steuart unsuccessfully promoted the secession of Maryland before and during the conflict. War-date Confederate Autograph Endorsement Signed "Geo. H. Steuart Brig Genl." forwarding a document September 26, 1864. With carte de visite of General Steuart in uniform. Fine condition.
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